TCI CERTIFICATION EVALUATION FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
PREPARATION MATERIAL
●● A Trauma- Informed Organisation ensures that staff
Answer: 1. Understand what trauma is and how it impacts everyone
within the system
2. recognise behaviours and patterns that reflect past or present trauma
3. respond in ways that avoid re-traumatisation
●● developmental relationships are characterised by
Answer: 1. attachment
2. reciprocity
3. progressive complexity
4. balance of power
●● TCI system implementation assists organisations to
Answer: 1. prevent crisis from occurring
2. de-escalate potential crisis
3. manage acute physical behaviour
4. reduce potential and actual injury to young people and staff
5. teach young people emotional regulation skills and coping strategies
,6. develop a learning organisation
●● Effective TCI implementation Includes (6 petals)
Answer: 1. leadership programme support
2. young person and family inclusion
3. supervision and Post-crisis response
4. clinical participation
5. training and competency standards
6. documentation incident monitoring and feedback
●● The goal of TCI
Answer: To create safe, developmentally appropriate, non-
confrontational, trauma-sensitive environments that are supported at all
levels of the organization
●● Therapeutic Milieu
Answer: The combination of people, emotions, attitudes, and objects
that create a sense of safety, respect, belonging, care, and accountability.
●● Spaces within the milieu
Answer: SPICE: Ideological, Physical, Cultural, Social, Emotional
●● Setting Conditions
, Answer: Any thing that makes challenging behavior or traumatic stress
responses more or less likely to occur.
●● Ideological Space
Answer: 1. Communicates a philosophy of care
2. Supports developmentally appropriate practice.
3. Provides opportunities for children to participate successfully in
activities.
4. Involves children, families, and staff members in decisions making.
5. Encourages relationship building activities.
6. Creates a learning organization.
●● Physical Space
Answer: - Makes good use of space for personal and public use
- Is clean, orderly, inviting
- Feels safe and nurturing
- Has soft lighting and reasonable calming noise level
- Is furnished and decorated appropriately for the age group living there
●● Cultural Space
Answer: - Develops culturally competent staff
- Accepts and celebrates cultural differences
- Supports family connections and involvement
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
PREPARATION MATERIAL
●● A Trauma- Informed Organisation ensures that staff
Answer: 1. Understand what trauma is and how it impacts everyone
within the system
2. recognise behaviours and patterns that reflect past or present trauma
3. respond in ways that avoid re-traumatisation
●● developmental relationships are characterised by
Answer: 1. attachment
2. reciprocity
3. progressive complexity
4. balance of power
●● TCI system implementation assists organisations to
Answer: 1. prevent crisis from occurring
2. de-escalate potential crisis
3. manage acute physical behaviour
4. reduce potential and actual injury to young people and staff
5. teach young people emotional regulation skills and coping strategies
,6. develop a learning organisation
●● Effective TCI implementation Includes (6 petals)
Answer: 1. leadership programme support
2. young person and family inclusion
3. supervision and Post-crisis response
4. clinical participation
5. training and competency standards
6. documentation incident monitoring and feedback
●● The goal of TCI
Answer: To create safe, developmentally appropriate, non-
confrontational, trauma-sensitive environments that are supported at all
levels of the organization
●● Therapeutic Milieu
Answer: The combination of people, emotions, attitudes, and objects
that create a sense of safety, respect, belonging, care, and accountability.
●● Spaces within the milieu
Answer: SPICE: Ideological, Physical, Cultural, Social, Emotional
●● Setting Conditions
, Answer: Any thing that makes challenging behavior or traumatic stress
responses more or less likely to occur.
●● Ideological Space
Answer: 1. Communicates a philosophy of care
2. Supports developmentally appropriate practice.
3. Provides opportunities for children to participate successfully in
activities.
4. Involves children, families, and staff members in decisions making.
5. Encourages relationship building activities.
6. Creates a learning organization.
●● Physical Space
Answer: - Makes good use of space for personal and public use
- Is clean, orderly, inviting
- Feels safe and nurturing
- Has soft lighting and reasonable calming noise level
- Is furnished and decorated appropriately for the age group living there
●● Cultural Space
Answer: - Develops culturally competent staff
- Accepts and celebrates cultural differences
- Supports family connections and involvement
